Fishing near Mercer Island in King County, WA

3.29 Rating based on 7 Reviews
  • Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Salmon, Other (Saltwater)
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 44
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 17
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long lake boat ramp near Mercer Island

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Top Fishing Spots near Mercer Island

Lake Washington
Lake Washington

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Duwamish River
Duwamish River

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Lake Sammamish
Lake Sammamish

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Issaquah Creek
Issaquah Creek

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Elliot Bay
Elliot Bay

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Lake Youngs
Lake Youngs

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Mercer Island Area Fish Species

Recent Mercer Island Fishing Reports

First yak trip to long lake Fishing Report Oct 12, 2013

First yak trip to long lake

Long lake -

Ment to get up early but did not. Left the house loaded with the yak at noon and hit the water about one. Went strait across the lake from the mid l...

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First trip in the yak at island lake. Fishing Report Sep 21, 2013

First trip in the yak at island lake.

island lake -

The launch went a lot better than i had expected, even though it was very shallow. The place i wanted to check out the most was the island and it was...

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03/09/14 Trip to island lake Fishing Report Mar 09, 2014

03/09/14 Trip to island lake

island lake -

Looking to not have rain for the first weekend in forever so what the heck, grab the yak and out I go. No idea what the water temperature is but isla...

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Second time to island lake Fishing Report Aug 29, 2013

Second time to island lake

island lake -

I changed my plans and went in a set of quick dry shorts and was ready to wade out a bit to get away from shore. Things were great for the first few ...

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Exploration of island lake Fishing Report Aug 27, 2013

Exploration of island lake

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First time out in Wa after paying 50 bucks for the license, and checking out the closest lake to me which is island lake. I found the lake to have a ...

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Early spring trip with new friend Fishing Report Mar 15, 2014

Early spring trip with new friend

Kitsap lake -

So i meet up with a friend from the boat, and this is going to be our first trip out together. I have never seen this person fish or know how they fe...

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Baits and Tackle used near Mercer Island

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  • UV Coho killer 42" behind Green hotspot flasher trolling 2 knots 120' total water depth gear in bottom 10'
  • Green/white 4" coyote spoon trolling 2.5 knots 42" behind a green 11" flasher 100'-140' total water depth gear in bottom 10'
  • Silver horde uv coho killer and green/white 4" coyote spoon 42" behind green hotspot and purple uv 11" flashersd trolling 2 knots 60'-120' total water depth gear in bottom 10'
  • UV coho killer and green/white coyote glow spoon 42" behind green UV 11" flasher trolling 1.5-2.5 knots 120'-140' total water depth gear between 60' to within 10' of bottom
  • Ace Hi Fly

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  • 1oz Fatfish, Metalic Green w/ Red bill

Crankbait Check Prices

  • KVD 1.0 squarebill crank

Bass Jig Check Prices

  • serbert outdoors 1/4 black blue jig

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

  • 3/8ths KVD in bluegill
  • 3/8 kvd bluegill

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Casting & Trolling Spoon Check Prices

  • coyote green frog racer spoon 42" leader trolled 25' behind downrigger @ 2 knots with the tide
  • 3.5 " silver horde kingfisher spoon & 3.5" coyote green/white glow spoon 40-42" leader

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

  • Mepps aguila brite
  • mepps #2 brite

Casting & Trolling Spoon Check Prices

  • 60' depth water dragging downriggers on bottom

Grub Check Prices

  • hula grub

Worm Check Prices

  • 4" wacky worm

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